World Geography
World countries and capitals
50 countries and their capital cities, grouped by continent. Use the list to learn them, then practice finding countries on the globe.
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Africa: 6 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| Egypt | Cairo |
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| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa |
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| Ghana | Accra |
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| Kenya | Nairobi |
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| Morocco | Rabat |
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| Nigeria | Abuja |
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Asia: 12 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| China | Beijing |
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| India | New Delhi |
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| Indonesia | Jakarta |
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| Japan | Tokyo |
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| Pakistan | Islamabad |
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| Philippines | Manila |
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| Saudi Arabia | Riyadh |
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| Singapore | Singapore |
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| South Korea | Seoul |
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| Thailand | Bangkok |
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| Türkiye | Ankara |
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| Vietnam | Hanoi |
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Europe: 22 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| Austria | Vienna |
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| Belgium | Brussels |
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| Czechia | Prague |
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| Denmark | Copenhagen |
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| Finland | Helsinki |
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| France | Paris |
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| Germany | Berlin |
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| Greece | Athens |
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| Hungary | Budapest |
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| Iceland | Reykjavík |
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| Ireland | Dublin |
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| Italy | Rome |
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| Netherlands | Amsterdam |
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| Norway | Oslo |
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| Poland | Warsaw |
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| Portugal | Lisbon |
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| Romania | Bucharest |
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| Spain | Madrid |
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| Sweden | Stockholm |
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| Switzerland | Bern |
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| Ukraine | Kyiv |
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| United Kingdom | London |
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North America: 2 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| Canada | Ottawa |
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| Mexico | Mexico City |
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Oceania: 2 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| Australia | Canberra |
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| New Zealand | Wellington |
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South America: 6 countries
| Country | Capital |
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| Argentina | Buenos Aires |
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| Brazil | Brasília |
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| Chile | Santiago |
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| Colombia | Bogotá |
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| Ecuador | Quito |
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| Peru | Lima |
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Ways to practice
Geography Gym turns every list on this page into short workouts of 10, 25, or 50 questions. Choose a subject, then choose how to study: multiple choice, matching pairs, ordering, Clue Ladder, Neighbor Challenge, Which Is Closer?, or Map Pinpoint on an interactive globe. It is free to use, works in your browser, and can be installed on your phone.